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Stotsky, Sandra – English Journal, 1996
Argues that children could leave 12 years of school thinking that the Holocaust is the chief contribution of Jewish people to world history. Shows through a survey of reading anthologies for grades K-12 that Bible stories are largely left out, as is fiction about the modern Jewish culture. Offers a critical explanation for this state of things.…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Biblical Literature, Content Analysis, Cultural Awareness